Laver Cup Blade 98 (16x19) V8 Tennis Racket
WILSON
Model:WR158910U2
Blade Benefit: Feel and Control
16x19 String Pattern: Open string pattern generates greater capacity for power and spin
Innovations: Updated features and composition improve stability to produce a more connected-to-the-ball feel
Design: Inspired by the 2023 Laver Cup, a prestigious tennis tournament held in Vancouver, Canada
Details: Small, powerful details scattered throughout racket to capture essence of tournament
Age Group : Adult
Collection : Feel
Head Size : 98 sq in / 632 cm
Length : 27 in / 68.58 cm
String Pattern : 16 x 19
Unstrung Balance : 7 pts HL / 32 cm
Unstrung Weight : 305 grams
ABOUT
ABOUT
Crafted with a dynamic, color-shifting metallic paint, Blade v8 makes a statement with innovative design and elevated performance. The most popular frame on the Pro Tour increases both flexibility and stability to produce an appealing connected-to-the-ball feel for modern, vertical swings commonly used by more advanced players.
TECH
TECH
FORTYFIVE° A patent-protected lay-up strategically used in Blade v8 to produce a more connected-to-the-ball feel. The technology increases both flexibility and stability to better complement the modern, vertical swing path used by most competitive players in todays game.
DIRECTCONNECT New carbon fiber handle technology constructed directly to the endcap that increases tortional stability for enhanced power and feel.
AGIPLAST BUMPERS & GROMMETS A bio-based plastic derived from castor bean oil creates a more eco-friendly racket strong enough to perform at an elite level
DESIGN DNA
DESIGN DNA
COLOR-SHIFTING PAINT Blade v8 pushes design boundaries while staying true to the philosophy of uncontaminated racket design. This time it’s manifested through a bold colorway that shifts through a landscape of colors as you swing — from an earthy green to elemental copper. The rest is in the meticulous details, creating a racket that wants to be held for the player bold enough to pick one up.
Reviews
Men's Apparel
| Size | Chest | Waist | Inseam |
| S | 36-37 | 30-32 | 32 |
| M | 38-39 | 33-34 | 32.5 |
| L | 40-42 | 35-36 | 33 |
| XL | 43-45 | 37-39 | 33.5 |
| 2XL | 46-48 | 40-42 | 34 |
| Size | Chest | Waist | Inseam |
| S | 91-94 | 77-81 | 81 |
| M | 97-99 | 84-87 | 82 |
| L | 102-107 | 90-92 | 84 |
| XL | 109-114 | 94-99 | 84 |
| 2XL | 117-122 | 102-107 | 86 |
How to measure
Chest
Measure around the fullest part of the chest.
Waist
Measure around the natural waistline.
Seat
Measure around the fullest part of the seat.
Women's Apparel
| Size | Bust | Waist | Hip | Inseam |
| XS | 31-32 | 25-26 | 34-35 | 79 |
| S | 33-34 | 27-28 | 36-37 | 80 |
| M | 35-36 | 29-30 | 38-40 | 81 |
| L | 37-38 | 31-32 | 41-43 | 82 |
| XL | 39-40 | 33-35 | 44-46 | 84 |
| Size | Bust | Waist | Hip | Inseam |
| XS | 78-81 | 64-66 | 86-90 | 79 |
| S | 84-87 | 69-71 | 91-94 | 80 |
| M | 89-92 | 74-77 | 96-102 | 81 |
| L | 94-97 | 79-81 | 104-110 | 82 |
| XL | 99-102 | 84-90 | 112-117 | 84 |
How to measure
Bust
Measure around the fullest part of the bust.
Waist
Measure around the natural waistline.
Hip
Measure around the fullest part of the hip.
Boy's Apparel
| Size | Bust | Waist | Seat | Height |
| XS (6) | 23-24 | 22-23 | 24-25 | 46-48 |
| S (7-8) | 26-27 | 23.5-24.5 | 27.5-28.5 | 49-54 |
| M (10-12) | 27-28 | 25.5-26.5 | 29-30.5 | 55-59 |
| L (14-16) | 30.5-32 | 28-29 | 32-34 | 60-64 |
| XL (18-20) | 33-35 | 29.5-30.5 | 35-36.5 | 66-69 |
| Size | Bust | Waist | Seat | Height |
| XS (6) | 58-61 | 56-59 | 61-64 | 118-124 |
| S (7-8) | 66-69 | 60-62 | 70-72 | 125-138 |
| M (10-12) | 69-71 | 65-67 | 74-77 | 142-150 |
| L (14-16) | 77-81 | 71-73 | 81-86 | 156-162 |
| XL (18-20) | 84-89 | 75-77 | 89-92 | 169-175 |
How to measure
Chest
Measure around the fullest part of the chest.
Waist
Measure around the natural waistline.
Seat
Measure around the fullest part of the seat.
Girl's Apparel
| Size | Chest | Waist | Hip | Height |
XS (6) | 23–24 | 22–23 | 24–25 | 46–48 |
S (7-8) | 26–27 | 23.5–24.5 | 27.5–28.5 | 49–52 |
M (10-12) | 28–30 | 25–26 | 30–32 | 53–57 |
L (14-16) | 32–34 | 28–30 | 34–36 | 58–62 |
| Size | Chest | Waist | Hip | Height |
XS (6) | 58-61 | 56–58 | 61-64 | 118–124 |
S (7-8) | 66-69 | 60-62 | 70-72 | 125–133 |
M (10-12) | 71–76 | 64–66 | 76–81 | 135–145 |
L (14-16) | 81–86 | 71–76 | 86–91 | 148–158 |
How to measure
Bust
Measure around the fullest part of the bust.
Waist
Measure around the natural waistline.
Hip
Measure around the fullest part of the hip.
Men's Tennis Footwear
| US | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 14 |
| UK | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13.5 |
| EU | 40 | 40 2/3 | 41 1/3 | 42 | 42 2/3 | 43 1/3 | 44 | 44 2/3 | 45 1/3 | 46 | 46 2/3 | 47 1/3 | 48 | 49 1/3 |
| INCH | 9.84 | 10 | 10.23 | 10.43 | 10.62 | 10.82 | 11.02 | 11.22 | 11.41 | 11.61 | 11.81 | 12 | 12.2 | 12.59 |
| US | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 14 |
| UK | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13.5 |
| EU | 40 | 40 2/3 | 41 1/3 | 42 | 42 2/3 | 43 1/3 | 44 | 44 2/3 | 45 1/3 | 46 | 46 2/3 | 47 1/3 | 48 | 49 1/3 |
| CM | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 | 27.5 | 28 | 28.5 | 29 | 29.5 | 30 | 30.5 | 31 | 32 |
Women's Tennis Footwear
| US | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 11 |
| UK | 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 9 |
| EU | 36 ⅓ | 37 | 37 ⅔ | 38 ⅓ | 39 | 39 ⅔ | 40 ⅓ | 41 | 41 ⅓ | 42 | 43 ⅓ |
| INCH | 8.66 | 8.85 | 9.05 | 9.25 | 9.44 | 9.64 | 9.84 | 10 | 10.23 | 10.43 | 10.82 |
| US | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 11 |
| UK | 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 9 |
| EU | 36 ⅓ | 37 | 37 ⅔ | 38 ⅓ | 39 | 39 ⅔ | 40 ⅓ | 41 | 41 ⅓ | 42 | 43 ⅓ |
| CM | 22 | 22.5 | 23 | 23.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27.5 |
Junior Tennis Footwear
| US | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| UK | 13.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 |
| EU | 32 ⅔ | 34 | 35 ⅓ | 36.5 | 37 ⅔ | 39 |
| INCH | 7.67 | 7.99 | 8.3 | 8.66 | 9.05 | 9.44 |
| US | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| UK | 13.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 |
| EU | 32 ⅔ | 34 | 35 ⅓ | 36.5 | 37 ⅔ | 39 |
| CM | 19.5 | 20.3 | 21.1 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Unisex - Footwear Conversion Chart
| US (Men's) | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 14 |
| US (Women's) | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 13.5 | 14 | 14.5 | 15.5 |
| UK | 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13.5 |
| EUR | 36 ⅓ | 37 | 37 ⅔ | 38 ⅓ | 39 | 39 ⅔ | 40 ⅓ | 41 | 41 ⅓ | 42 | 42 ⅔ | 43 ⅓ | 44 | 44 ⅔ | 45 ⅓ | 46 | 46 ⅔ | 47 ⅓ | 48 | 49 ⅓ |
| US (Men's) | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 14 |
| US (Women's) | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 13.5 | 14 | 14.5 | 15.5 |
| UK | 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13.5 |
| EUR | 36 ⅓ | 37 | 37 ⅔ | 38 ⅓ | 39 | 39 ⅔ | 40 ⅓ | 41 | 41 ⅓ | 42 | 42 ⅔ | 43 ⅓ | 44 | 44 ⅔ | 45 ⅓ | 46 | 46 ⅔ | 47 ⅓ | 48 | 49 ⅓ |
